Madrid, Nov 22 (DPA) European champions Barcelona were held to a disappointing 1-1 draw away to Athletic Bilbao, a result which leaves Real Madrid top of the Spanish Liga. Earlier Saturday, Real had ...

London, Nov.22 (ANI): Two hoods have stolen England and Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney's 30,000 pound sporty black C220 Mercedes. The robbery occurred after Rooney's dad left the keys of the car inside ...

London, Nov 21 (ANI): Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney is determined to post his highest goals tally this season to prove that there is no vacuum at the club after Cristiano Ronaldo ...

New Delhi, Nov 20 (IANS) Hockey India (HI) president Ashok Kumar Mattoo's assertion in Pune that Rajpal Singh was not the choice of selectors for captaincy is factually correct -- but an ...

Dublin, Nov 20(ANI): Irish Justice Minister Dermot Ahern has called on FIFA to order a replay of the controversial World Cup play-off between Ireland and France. Ahern's call came as Ireland is ...

London, Nov.20 (ANI): England football star David Beckham has sprung to the defence of under fire French striker Thierry Henry, who has been widely condemned for handling the ball in a ...

London, Nov.20 (ANI): Manchester City striker Roque Santa Cruz and his team-mates have warned Liverpool coach Rafa Benitez that they intend to ruin his Christmas celebrations this year. Manchester City is due ...

London, Nov 19(ANI): Manchester City striker Roque Santa Cruz has revealed that team-mate Robinho has been completely open about his desire to move to Barcelona. Though City manager Mark Hughes and CEO ...

Paris, Nov.19 (ANI): A furious Ireland has branded French striker Thierry Henry a cheat, after an apparent `Hand of God' touch sent France to the World Cup. The Arsenal legend did ...

London, Nov.18 (ANI): England and Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney says that he isn't as scared of club coach Alex Ferguson's hairdryer treatment as he is of national coach Fabio Capello's ...

London, Nov.17 (ANI): England and Chelsea skipper John Terry has urged club owner Roman Abramovich to take advantage of the transfer ban reprieve and buy big to strengthen their squad. Terry believes ...

Donetsk (Ukraine), Nov 16 (DPA) When Otto Rehhagel won the European Championship with Greece in 2004 his success was hailed a miracle. If the German coach wants to take the Greek side to ...

Doha, Nov 14(ANI): Brazil striker Kaka has warned football fans to forget about sexy football during their friendly against England in Doha on Saturday, saying he only cares about beating England. Kaka ...

London, Nov 14(ANI): Manchester City striker Carlos Tevez has said he is tired of the football and may hang up his boots after next year's World Cup in South Africa. Tevez said ...

London, Nov 13 (ANI): It looks like Abbey Clancy is in no mood to hide her sexual antics. The girlfriend of England striker Peter Crouch was recently seen flaunting a "love mark" on ...

Los Angeles, Nov 13(ANI): Los Angeles Galaxy midfielder David Beckham has been warned that he is in for a rough ride in Friday's Major League Soccer (MLS) playoff against Houston at ...

London, Nov 13(ANI): Brazil manager Dunga has said that he does not require permission from Manchester City to play winger Robinho in a friendly against England on Saturday, despite his ankle injury. The ...

London, Nov 13(ANI): Ahead of Saturday's friendly against Brazil, England striker Wayne Rooney has said that he can never be compared to some of the Brazilian greats until he wins a World ...

Doha, Nov 13(ANI): Brazil striker Kaka has said youngsters in the team would measure up to some big challenges in next year's World Cup in South Africa. The Brazilian team is currently undergoing ...

London, Nov.12 (ANI): Brazil striker Fabiano has paid David Beckham the ultimate compliment - by claiming that his free-kicks have got a touch of Brazil about them. The Mirror quoted the Sevilla ...

London, Nov 12 (ANI): Liverpool striker David Ngog, who has been accused of falsely diving to win a controversial penalty against Birmingham, has insisted that he has the character to cope ...

London, Nov 10(ANI): Spanish football giants Barcelona are close to having a deal with Manchester City over its striker Robinho. The deal to transfer the Brazilian is expected in Abu Dhabi on Wednesday, ...

London, Nov 10 (DPA) Wayne Rooney was warned by the Football Association after mouthing the words "12 men" into a television camera after Manchester United's 1-0 defeat to Chelsea. United were furious ...

London, Nov 9(ANI): In a desperate bid to get Liverpool's season back on track, manager Rafa Benitez has said that he is prepared to risk playing injured midfielder Steven Gerrard and ...

Munich, Nov 8 (DPA) Italy striker Luca Toni and Germany defender Philipp Lahm can expect to be disciplined by Bayern Munich amid media reports of a "crisis" at Germany's most successful ...

London, Nov.8 (ANI): Spanish football club Barcelona is keen to rope in England and Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney, and is willing to fork out a record 85 million pounds for ...

London, Nov 7 (ANI): Ace Liverpool striker Fernando Torres, who is suffering from a groin injury, will defy his doctor's orders to bring his club out of its slump. Torres wants to ...

London, Nov 6 (ANI): Proud daddy Wayne Rooney wants to celebrate the birth of his first child by getting a tattoo of son KAI's name, it has emerged. The Man Utd striker, 24, ...

London, Nov.6 (ANI): Chelsea midfielder Deco has warned Manchester United that Ivory Coast striker Didier Drogba will emerge as the star of Sunday's Stamford Bridge clash between the two teams. Deco is ...

London, Nov.6 (ANI): Liverpool FC striker Fernando Torres has flown to Spain to undergo more tests on his dodgy groin, as there are fears that he may need hernia surgery. Torres will ...